Fujifilm X20 vs Sony A99 II
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Fujifilm X20 vs Sony A99 II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 353g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
- Announced April 2013
- Older Model is Fujifilm X10
- Newer Model is Fujifilm X30
(Full Review)
- 42MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 849g - 143 x 104 x 76mm
- Introduced September 2016
- Previous Model is Sony A99
Fujifilm X20 vs Sony A99 II Overview
The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Fujifilm X20 vs Sony A99 II, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced DSLR by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and A99 II (42MP) and the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and A99 II (Full frame) possess different sensor measurements.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe Fujifilm X20 was released 4 years before the A99 II which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X20 being a Compact camera and the Sony A99 II being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm X20 grades vs the A99 II in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm X20 vs Sony A99 II Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X20 and Sony Alpha A99 II. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X20 Gallery and Sony A99 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Sony A99 II
Fujifilm X20 | A99 II |
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Reasons to pick Sony A99 II over the Fujifilm X20
A99 II | Fujifilm X20 | |||
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Introduced | September 2016 | April 2013 | Newer by 41 months | |
Display type | Fully articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 460k | Sharper display (+769k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm X20 and Sony A99 II
Fujifilm X20 | A99 II | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Fujifilm X20 vs Sony A99 II Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X20 provides outer dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) while the Sony A99 II has measurements of 143mm x 104mm x 76mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") with a weight of 849 grams (1.87 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X20 vs Sony A99 II in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X20 against the A99 II.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X20 and A99 II is 83 and 57 respectively.
Fujifilm X20 vs Sony A99 II Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions only by viewing specifications. The picture underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X20 and A99 II.
To sum up, the 2 cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X20 due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh harder and the Sony A99 II will result in more detail as a result of its extra 30 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X20 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X20 vs Sony A99 II Specifications
Fujifilm X20 | Sony Alpha A99 II | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm X20 | Sony Alpha A99 II |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced DSLR |
Announced | 2013-04-29 | 2016-09-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR Processor II | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 2/3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 35.9 x 24mm |
Sensor area | 58.1mm² | 861.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 42 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 7952 x 5304 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 399 |
Cross type focus points | - | 79 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/2.0-2.8 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 143 |
Focal length multiplier | 4.1 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully articulated |
Display size | 2.8" | 3" |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 1,229k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 85 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 12.0 frames per sec | 12.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Off, auto, fill, slow sync, redeye reduction, rear sync, high-speed sync, wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/1000s | 1/250s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 353g (0.78 lbs) | 849g (1.87 lbs) |
Dimensions | 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") | 143 x 104 x 76mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 92 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 25.4 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.4 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 2317 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 270 photos | 490 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | NP-FM500H lithium-ion battery & charger |
Battery ID | NP-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC/MS Duo slots |
Card slots | One | Two |
Retail price | $500 | $3,198 |